_Joseph BICHLER __________+ | (1750 - 1822) m 1776 _Jean BICHLER _______| | (1777 - 1848) m 1798| | |_Marie Elizabeth WIEMERT _+ | m 1776 _Jacques BICHLER ____| | (1801 - ....) m 1835| | | __________________________ | | | | |_Agnes PERSEM _______| | (1776 - ....) m 1798| | |__________________________ | | |--Christine BICHLER | (1843 - ....) | __________________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |__________________________ | | |_Angelique OBERLE ___| (1802 - ....) m 1835| | __________________________ | | |_____________________| | |__________________________
_Frederic BICHLER ___+ | (1740 - 1812) m 1771 _Joseph BICHLER _______| | (1777 - 1835) m 1800 | | |_Elizabeth SCHMITT __ | (1746 - 1797) m 1771 _Joseph BICHLER _____| | (1816 - ....) m 1848| | | _Louis GROSS ________ | | | | |_Anne Elizabeth GROSS _| | (1780 - ....) m 1800 | | |_Marie Anne NEUTER __ | | |--Crêtien BICHLER | (1849 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _______________________| | | | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne PERSEM ________| (1813 - ....) m 1848| | _____________________ | | |_______________________| | |_____________________
_Jean Georges BICHLER _ | (1641 - 1717) m 1683 _Joseph BICHLER _____| | (1703 - 1745) m 1724| | |_Anne Marie URBIN _____ | (.... - 1735) m 1683 _Henri BICHLER ______| | (1727 - 1806) m 1756| | | _Gaspard WOLFF ________ | | | | |_Susanne WOLFF ______| | (1698 - 1773) m 1724| | |_Marguerite LAUER _____ | | |--David BICHLER | (1774 - 1774) | _______________________ | | | _Dominique MULLER ___| | | (.... - 1761) | | | |_______________________ | | |_Barbe MULLER _______| (1730 - 1807) m 1756| | _Pierre FONTAINE ______+ | | m 1706 |_Thérèse FONTAINE ___| (1706 - 1753) | |_Pontiane THIERY ______+ m 1706
Occupations variously listed, including faisseur de bas. In transcribed parish records, one listing has "tonnelier" instead of "bonnetier".
[177] [SOURCE] Marriage is recorded in sequence with those of 1785, but the parish register shows the date as 1784.
__ | _Jean Georges BICHLER _| | (1641 - 1717) m 1683 | | |__ | _Joseph BICHLER _____| | (1703 - 1745) m 1724| | | __ | | | | |_Anne Marie URBIN _____| | (.... - 1735) m 1683 | | |__ | | |--David Joseph BICHLER | (1737 - 1814) | __ | | | _Gaspard WOLFF ________| | | | | | |__ | | |_Susanne WOLFF ______| (1698 - 1773) m 1724| | __ | | |_Marguerite LAUER _____| | |__
_Joseph BICHLER _____+ | (1703 - 1745) m 1724 _David Joseph BICHLER _| | (1737 - 1814) m 1785 | | |_Susanne WOLFF ______+ | (1698 - 1773) m 1724 _Jean BICHLER _______| | (1792 - 1858) m 1819| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Christine BIRCK ______| | (1757 - 1823) m 1785 | | |_____________________ | | |--Elisabeth BICHLER | (1822 - 1826) | _____________________ | | | _Valentin LEJEUNE _____| | | (.... - 1836) | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne Marie LEJEUNE _| (1798 - 1861) m 1819| | _____________________ | | |_Madelaine FRANCISCUS _| | |_____________________
_Henri BICHLER ______+ | (1727 - 1806) m 1756 _Joseph BICHLER _____| | (1757 - 1812) m 1784| | |_Barbe MULLER _______+ | (1730 - 1807) m 1756 _Henri BICHLER _______| | (1790 - ....) m 1820 | | | _Nicolas GUERING ____ | | | | |_Marie Eve GUERING __| | (1760 - 1829) m 1784| | |_Eve WÜRTZ __________ | | |--Eliza BICHLER | (1840 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |_____________________ | | |_Catherine SCHNEIDER _| (1799 - ....) m 1820 | | _____________________ | | |_____________________| | |_____________________
_Jean Georges BICHLER _______ | (1641 - 1717) m 1683 _Henri BICHLER ________________| | (1705 - 1763) m 1750 | | |_Anne Marie URBIN ___________ | (.... - 1735) m 1683 _Joseph BICHLER _________| | (1762 - 1810) m 1792 | | | _Jean Georges BRECKENMACHER _ | | | (.... - 1761) | |_Anne Elizabeth BRECKENMACHER _| | (1727 - 1792) m 1750 | | |_Anne RITSCHE _______________ | | |--Elizabeth BICHLER | (1792 - 1853) | _Joseph BICHLER _____________+ | | (1703 - 1745) m 1724 | _Jean Nicolas BICHLER _________| | | (1745 - 1806) m 1767 | | | |_Susanne WOLFF ______________+ | | (1698 - 1773) m 1724 |_Anne Elizabeth BICHLER _| (1769 - 1809) m 1792 | | _Christian FEY ______________ | | (.... - 1809) |_Catherine Barbe FEY __________| (1746 - 1809) m 1767 | |_Anne Catherine MEYER _______
_Henri BICHLER ______+ | (1705 - 1763) m 1733 _Frederic BICHLER ___| | (1740 - 1812) m 1771| | |_Anne Odile LÉONARD _ | (1711 - 1750) m 1733 _Joseph BICHLER _______| | (1777 - 1835) m 1800 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_Elizabeth SCHMITT __| | (1746 - 1797) m 1771| | |_____________________ | | |--Elizabeth BICHLER | (1810 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _Louis GROSS ________| | | | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne Elizabeth GROSS _| (1780 - ....) m 1800 | | _____________________ | | |_Marie Anne NEUTER __| | |_____________________
_Michel BICHLER _____+ | (1696 - 1766) m 1724 _Michel BICHLER _____| | (1727 - 1806) m 1774| | |_Christine WOLFF ____+ | (1705 - 1764) m 1724 _Jean Michel BICHLER _| | (1780 - ....) m 1809 | | | _Adam LAUER _________ | | | | |_Anne LAUER _________| | (1749 - 1794) m 1774| | |_Anne Marie OSVALD __ | | |--Elizabeth BICHLER | (1821 - 1838) | _____________________ | | | _Mathias BECK _______| | | (1761 - ....) | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne BECK ___________| (1789 - 1837) m 1809 | | _____________________ | | |_Catherine FROMHOLZ _| | |_____________________
_David Joseph BICHLER _+ | (1737 - 1814) _André BICHLER __________________| | (1765 - 1848) | | |_Anne Madeleine KLER __ | _Michel BICHLER ______| | (1797 - 1864) m 1823 | | | _Nicolas MULLER _______+ | | | (1742 - 1804) m 1762 | |_Marie (Anne?) Madeleine MULLER _| | (1770 - 1817) | | |_Anne BICHLER _________+ | (1739 - 1807) m 1762 | |--Elizabeth BICHLER | (1837 - 1837) | _______________________ | | | _Jean Pierre SCHNEIDER __________| | | (.... - 1820) | | | |_______________________ | | |_Madeleine SCHNEIDER _| (1802 - 1867) m 1823 | | _______________________ | | |_Madeleine BURGUN _______________| | |_______________________
_David Joseph BICHLER _+ | (1737 - 1814) _André BICHLER __________________| | (1765 - 1848) | | |_Anne Madeleine KLER __ | _Michel BICHLER ______| | (1797 - 1864) m 1823 | | | _Nicolas MULLER _______+ | | | (1742 - 1804) m 1762 | |_Marie (Anne?) Madeleine MULLER _| | (1770 - 1817) | | |_Anne BICHLER _________+ | (1739 - 1807) m 1762 | |--Elizabeth BICHLER | (1840 - 1842) | _______________________ | | | _Jean Pierre SCHNEIDER __________| | | (.... - 1820) | | | |_______________________ | | |_Madeleine SCHNEIDER _| (1802 - 1867) m 1823 | | _______________________ | | |_Madeleine BURGUN _______________| | |_______________________
_Frederic BICHLER ___+ | (1740 - 1812) m 1771 _Pierre BICHLER _____| | (1786 - 1834) | | |_Elizabeth SCHMITT __ | (1746 - 1797) m 1771 _Henri BICHLER ______| | (1823 - ....) m 1850| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Barbe EHRHARD ______| | (.... - 1840) | | |_____________________ | | |--Elizabeth BICHLER | (1852 - 1852) | _____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne Marie FEY _____| (1827 - ....) m 1850| | _____________________ | | |_____________________| | |_____________________
_Frederic BICHLER ___+ | (1740 - 1812) m 1771 _Pierre BICHLER _____| | (1786 - 1834) | | |_Elizabeth SCHMITT __ | (1746 - 1797) m 1771 _Henri BICHLER ______| | (1823 - ....) m 1850| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Barbe EHRHARD ______| | (.... - 1840) | | |_____________________ | | |--Elizabeth BICHLER | (1853 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne Marie FEY _____| (1827 - ....) m 1850| | _____________________ | | |_____________________| | |_____________________
_David Joseph BICHLER _+ | (1737 - 1814) m 1785 _Jean BICHLER ____________| | (1792 - 1858) m 1819 | | |_Christine BIRCK ______ | (1757 - 1823) m 1785 _Etienne BICHLER ____| | (1828 - ....) m 1860| | | _Valentin LEJEUNE _____ | | | (.... - 1836) | |_Anne Marie LEJEUNE ______| | (1798 - 1861) m 1819 | | |_Madelaine FRANCISCUS _ | | |--Elizabeth BICHLER | (1869 - ....) | _______________________ | | | _Pierre OSVALD ___________| | | (1792 - 1870) | | | |_______________________ | | |_Anne Marie OSVALD __| (1836 - ....) m 1860| | _Joseph BICHLER _______+ | | (1777 - 1835) m 1800 |_Marie Elizabeth BICHLER _| (1811 - 1870) | |_Anne Elizabeth GROSS _+ (1780 - ....) m 1800
_Joseph BICHLER _____+ | (1703 - 1745) m 1724 _David Joseph BICHLER _| | (1737 - 1814) m 1785 | | |_Susanne WOLFF ______+ | (1698 - 1773) m 1724 _Jean BICHLER _______| | (1792 - 1858) m 1819| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Christine BIRCK ______| | (1757 - 1823) m 1785 | | |_____________________ | | |--Etienne BICHLER | (1828 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _Valentin LEJEUNE _____| | | (.... - 1836) | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne Marie LEJEUNE _| (1798 - 1861) m 1819| | _____________________ | | |_Madelaine FRANCISCUS _| | |_____________________
_Jean Georges BICHLER _ | (1641 - 1717) m 1683 _Joseph BICHLER _______| | (1703 - 1745) m 1724 | | |_Anne Marie URBIN _____ | (.... - 1735) m 1683 _Jean Nicolas BICHLER _| | (1745 - 1806) m 1767 | | | _Gaspard WOLFF ________ | | | | |_Susanne WOLFF ________| | (1698 - 1773) m 1724 | | |_Marguerite LAUER _____ | | |--Eve BICHLER | (1779 - ....) | _______________________ | | | _Christian FEY ________| | | (.... - 1809) | | | |_______________________ | | |_Catherine Barbe FEY __| (1746 - 1809) m 1767 | | _______________________ | | |_Anne Catherine MEYER _| | |_______________________
_André BICHLER __________________+ | (1765 - 1848) _Michel BICHLER ______| | (1797 - 1864) m 1823 | | |_Marie (Anne?) Madeleine MULLER _+ | (1770 - 1817) _Michel BICHLER _____| | (1828 - ....) m 1855| | | _Jean Pierre SCHNEIDER __________ | | | (.... - 1820) | |_Madeleine SCHNEIDER _| | (1802 - 1867) m 1823 | | |_Madeleine BURGUN _______________ | | |--Eve BICHLER | (1867 - 1870) | _________________________________ | | | ______________________| | | | | | |_________________________________ | | |_Christine SCHAFF ___| (1829 - ....) m 1855| | _________________________________ | | |______________________| | |_________________________________
_Jean Georges BICHLER _ | (1641 - 1717) m 1683 _Michel BICHLER _____| | (1696 - 1766) m 1724| | |_Anne Marie URBIN _____ | (.... - 1735) m 1683 _Jean BICHLER ________| | (1735 - ....) m 1761 | | | _Gaspard WOLFF ________ | | | | |_Christine WOLFF ____| | (1705 - 1764) m 1724| | |_Marguerite LAUER _____ | | |--François BICHLER | (1773 - ....) | _______________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |_______________________ | | |_Anne Madeleine BACH _| (1739 - ....) m 1761 | | _______________________ | | |_____________________| | |_______________________
After much searching, we have finally concluded that this is the François who appears at a baptism for the relative in 1822 with his brother Joseph, where they are listed as sons of Joseph Bichler and Elizabeth Rebmann. There does not seem to be any such couple, but we know that there was a Joseph Bichler who married Marie Elizabeth Wiemert and had sons of these names at about the right time. The reference to Elizabeth Rebmann appears to be just another error in the records!
The story of François does not end there. His marriage to Anne Marie (or Marie Anne) Scheid is recorded at nearby Nousseviller 20 jul 1825, and the documentation includes copies of his birth record and the death records of his parents. The birth records at Nousseviller, Hottviller, and Lengelsheim do not reveal any children of François and Anne Marie, nor has a record been found of Anne Marie's death.
Nevertheless, François Bichler, age 26, arrived 03 jul 1828 in New York City aboard "La Uranie", a ship from Le Havre. On the same ship were Pierre Fey, blacksmith, age 24, his wife Marie age 31, and their son Henri age 1 (their given names indicated by initials, but these are the standard and understandable abbreviations commonly used in French records).
_Jean Georges BICHLER _ | (1641 - 1717) m 1683 _Henri BICHLER _______| | (1705 - 1763) m 1733 | | |_Anne Marie URBIN _____ | (.... - 1735) m 1683 _Joseph BICHLER __________| | (1750 - 1822) m 1776 | | | _______________________ | | | | |_Anne Odile LÉONARD __| | (1711 - 1750) m 1733 | | |_______________________ | | |--François BICHLER | (1802 - 1881) | _Jean WIEMERT _________ | | (.... - 1718) | _Philippe WIEMERT ____| | | (1710 - ....) | | | |_Christine TENES ______+ | | (.... - 1751) |_Marie Elizabeth WIEMERT _| m 1776 | | _Jean Michel NOËL _____+ | | (.... - 1740) |_Anna Catherine NOËL _| | |_Anne Agathe DAVRON ___+
_Henri BICHLER _______+ | (1705 - 1763) m 1733 _Joseph BICHLER __________| | (1750 - 1822) m 1776 | | |_Anne Odile LÉONARD __ | (1711 - 1750) m 1733 _Pierre BICHLER _____| | (1780 - ....) m 1814| | | _Philippe WIEMERT ____+ | | | (1710 - ....) | |_Marie Elizabeth WIEMERT _| | m 1776 | | |_Anna Catherine NOËL _+ | | |--François BICHLER | (1826 - ....) | ______________________ | | | _Nicolas SCHEID __________| | | (1755 - 1819) | | | |______________________ | | |_Eve SCHEID _________| (1783 - 1827) m 1814| | ______________________ | | |_Eve WOLFF _______________| (1756 - 1825) | |______________________
__ | _Jean Georges BICHLER _| | (1641 - 1717) m 1683 | | |__ | _Henri BICHLER ______| | (1705 - 1763) m 1733| | | __ | | | | |_Anne Marie URBIN _____| | (.... - 1735) m 1683 | | |__ | | |--Frederic BICHLER | (1740 - 1812) | __ | | | _______________________| | | | | | |__ | | |_Anne Odile LÉONARD _| (1711 - 1750) m 1733| | __ | | |_______________________| | |__
_Henri BICHLER _______+ | (1705 - 1763) m 1733 _Joseph BICHLER __________| | (1750 - 1822) m 1776 | | |_Anne Odile LÉONARD __ | (1711 - 1750) m 1733 _Joseph BICHLER _____| | (1794 - 1849) m 1821| | | _Philippe WIEMERT ____+ | | | (1710 - ....) | |_Marie Elizabeth WIEMERT _| | m 1776 | | |_Anna Catherine NOËL _+ | | |--Georges BICHLER | (1831 - 1833) | ______________________ | | | __________________________| | | | | | |______________________ | | |_Barbe FRISSONG _____| (1796 - ....) m 1821| | ______________________ | | |__________________________| | |______________________
_Joseph BICHLER _____+ | (1703 - 1745) m 1724 _David Joseph BICHLER _| | (1737 - 1814) m 1785 | | |_Susanne WOLFF ______+ | (1698 - 1773) m 1724 _Jean BICHLER _______| | (1792 - 1858) m 1819| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Christine BIRCK ______| | (1757 - 1823) m 1785 | | |_____________________ | | |--Georges BICHLER | (1834 - 1835) | _____________________ | | | _Valentin LEJEUNE _____| | | (.... - 1836) | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne Marie LEJEUNE _| (1798 - 1861) m 1819| | _____________________ | | |_Madelaine FRANCISCUS _| | |_____________________
_Joseph BICHLER _____+ | (1703 - 1745) m 1724 _David Joseph BICHLER _| | (1737 - 1814) m 1785 | | |_Susanne WOLFF ______+ | (1698 - 1773) m 1724 _Jean BICHLER _______| | (1792 - 1858) m 1819| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Christine BIRCK ______| | (1757 - 1823) m 1785 | | |_____________________ | | |--Georges BICHLER | (1838 - 1843) | _____________________ | | | _Valentin LEJEUNE _____| | | (.... - 1836) | | | |_____________________ | | |_Anne Marie LEJEUNE _| (1798 - 1861) m 1819| | _____________________ | | |_Madelaine FRANCISCUS _| | |_____________________
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Jean Georges BICHLER _| | (1641 - 1717) m 1683 | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Henri BICHLER | (1705 - 1763) | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Anne Marie URBIN _____| (.... - 1735) m 1683 | | __ | | |__| | |__